体育作为一项青少年基本权利受到重视——美国将体育和体育教育纳入法律保障的努力

Respect for sports as basic rights for kids——Endeavors to grant physical activity and physical education into public law in U.S.

现代工业文明的发展导致人类身体活动减少,随之带来人群身心健康发展方面的诸多问题。介绍了目前美国对于这一问题的关注,并随之采取的通过体育活动和体育教育应对这一问题的观念和办法。美国青少年和成人的身心健康问题的涌现肇始了《FIT儿童法案》和其它法案,这些法案产生于民意,获得了社会支持,并被呈送国会,试图修正美国ESEA教育法,成为公共法律。这些法案用具有说服力的论证和具体的措施,提醒和敦促美国社会和政府通过保障体育的进行,尤其是保障青少年儿童体育活动的开展和体育教育的有效实施,将其内化为一种健康的生活方式来发展更长久和可更新的生命,以此来确保每个美国人都获得健康发展的基本人权。

The development of modern civilization has led to the reduction of the physical activities of the human beings and many mental and phsyical problems.This paper introduced how these problems had been under concern of the United States and what it had done to solve the problems.Consequently,FIT Kids Act and many other acts were prompted.All these acts were favored by the American citizens,supported by the society and presented to the American Congress in order to reauthorize ESEA and to get granted into public laws.These acts used dpersuasive auguments and explicit reactions to warn and prompt the American society and government to protect the physical activities,particularly the kid＇s physical activities and physical education,to help them to adopt a healthier lifestyle and to live a long and productive life,and thus to ensure that every American citizen got the basic rights of healthy development.